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The Pursuit Of Happiness at Work

A Practical Guide to Having a Purpose-Filled Career, best-selling author and speaker James Nixon uses proven strategies and true stories to guide you toward happiness in both your life and work.
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What You Will Learn From This Book
This book teaches you how to align your personal and professional goals to achieve happiness at work and create a purpose-filled career that powers you to new levels of success.
Happiness at Work
A proven method that empowers you to make wise career choices and achieve the work happiness and success you always imagined
Leadership Development
Groundbreaking principles that help you improve decision-making skills and develop better leaders at all levels
Career Planning
A practical guide for how to assess, take action, and set goals toward career happiness
Performance Management
Powerful toolkit and resources to help you improve your performance, maximize your opportunities, and take control of your career advancement
Communication Keys
Critical skills and techniques to help you improve your public speaking and presentation skills, and become a more effective communicator in all settings
Job Search Tips
A process that prepares you to shine at job interviews, receive and negotiate offers, and hit the ground running when you land your dream job
Book Chapters
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1. The Career Happiness Guide
2. Choose a New Meaning of Success
3. Create Happiness at Work
4. Grow as a Leader
5. Determine Your Unique Strengths
6. Discover Opportunities
7. Plan Your Ideal Job
8. Execute the Search
9. Mission Accomplished
10. Closing
Who This Book Is For
Job Seekers
Job Seekers who want new tools to navigate their search, to become more confident in interviews, and to find new opportunities to grow their career
Individuals in Transition
Individuals who are currently employed but looking to transition to a more fulfilling role or career
Managers
Managers looking to equip their teams with skills to maximize their career development and performance
Employees
Employees who aspire to create greater purpose and happiness in their work environment
Book Reviews
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Too often in our careers we become bored and settle with the status quo, resulting in being present, but unhappy. James Nixon's book The Pursuit of Happiness at Work, does a great job of providing a practical way to take control of your own destiny towards happiness.

Michael Hyter
Chief Diversity Officer, Korn Ferry

If you're looking for an approach to find greater purpose in your job and happiness in life The Pursuit of Happiness at Work will give you valuable tools and more.

Kaplan Mobray
Award-Winning Author, The 10Ks of Personal Branding

The Pursuit of Happiness at Work is an easy-to-read and useful guide for professionals seeking to find happiness in their careers. If you are struggling to manage your career, the useful approaches expressed will help you navigate towards happiness and professional fulfillment.

Virgil L. Smith
Principal, Smith Edwards Group, LLC
Formerly served as president and publisher for the Asheville Citizen-Times and Vice President of Human Resources for the Gannett Company

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About The Author

JAMES NIXON is a best-selling author, corporate strategist, technology innovation executive, and career consultant. He teaches individuals and leaders how to improve their performance and career success by making happiness at work a priority.

In his book, The Pursuit of Happiness at Work, James draws from his extensive experience in digital strategy and innovation at Hilton, CNN, Microsoft, Deloitte, Marriott, The New York Times, and others to offer a fresh perspective on how to align personal goals with professional pursuits to create meaningful change in your life.

Nixon holds an MBA from the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University and a BS in Computer Engineering from Lehigh University.

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